Three youths aged 15 to 20 were killed in broad daylight at a hair salon in central Uppsala, about 45 miles north of Stockholm.

These are not one-off instances in Sweden. The land of the mild-mannered is witnessing frequent gang wars in its cities of ...

He is far from alone. For Sweden, known as a tolerant, law-abiding, humanitarian superpower, is now in the grip of ultra-violent gang wars. Twenty years ago, crimes involving firearms were almost ...

Mr. Rodríguez is a photojournalist who has reported extensively on incarceration, gangs, the police and re-entry. We used to believe in Sweden that the rights and well-being of children should ...

“Gang crime is a network problem. It exists everywhere throughout Sweden,” Hanna Paradis, former head of the National special operation “Frigg” - a police initiative created in 2023 to ...

Swedish police have arrested a teenager after a fatal triple shooting in the city of Uppsala on Tuesday. The shooter ...

Swedish police have arrested a teen suspect after three youths aged from 15 to 20 were killed in a shooting at a hair salon, authorities said Wednesday, amid rising concern over gang violence in ...